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Re: points and condenser for 12 volts. hardshell #1057652 09/21/2014 5:58 PM
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 north of the 49th F Flxible Cruising in the Passing Lane
Flxible Cruising in the Passing Lane F Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 north of the 49th	12V started with the 55.2, but I don't think the distributor cares about voltage, other than the coil, which you must change to go 12V ... and either get an 'internally resisted' coil [will be an IC number, NAPA IC14], or you need an ignition resistor Bill Moved over to the Passing Lane "When we tug a single thing in nature, we find it attached to the rest of the world" ~ John Muir "When we tug a single thing on an old truck, we find it falls off" ~ me Some TF series details & TF heater pics

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points and condenser for 12 volts.	hardshell	09/21/2014 5:47 PM
Re: points and condenser for 12 volts.	Flxible	09/21/2014 5:58 PM
Re: points and condenser for 12 volts.	Hotrod Lincoln	09/21/2014 6:04 PM
Re: points and condenser for 12 volts.	tclederman	09/21/2014 6:45 PM
Re: points and condenser for 12 volts.	hardshell	09/21/2014 7:49 PM
Re: points and condenser for 12 volts.	Flxible	09/21/2014 11:13 PM
Re: points and condenser for 12 volts.	Cletis	09/22/2014 3:31 AM

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